There was early excitement for Cajon after they claimed the first goal on Thursday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of the Redlands East Valley Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Cajon came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while Redlands East Valley are ranked 335th).

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| 01/29/26 @ Redlands East Valley | 1-2 |
| 01/27/26 vs Beaumont | 2-1 |
| 01/22/26 @ Yucaipa | 1-0 |
| 01/20/26 @ Citrus Valley | 1-0 |
| 01/15/26 @ Redlands | 0-0 |
The loss snapped Cajon's winning streak at three matches and leaves them with a 13-5-2 record. As for Redlands East Valley, they pushed their record up to 11-8-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Looking ahead, Cajon will host Citrus Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Redlands East Valley, they will face off against Yucaipa at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Yucaipa's last six matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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